“We are pleased that the full Sixth Circuit has recognized that Tennessee’s law, requiring a 48-hour waiting period for abortions, is likely constitutional and can be enforced while the appeal proceeds,” said Tennessee Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery III. A dissenting judge disagreed.
April 29, 2021 at 02:50 PM
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In a closely watched Tennessee case, an appeals court has made an unusual decision to allow enforcement of an abortion restriction that a district judge has already thrown out while the state appeals that ruling.
The new law requires women to hear opposition-inspired counseling, wait 48 hours and make a second trip to a clinic before receiving an abortion.
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Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery III of Tennessee. Courtesy photo
